Radicals at Work

The Arrival of the "CEO-Hero" ?

Who are the real heroes of the American workplace? A new reality show called "undercover boss" argues that its CEOs. Read more about it here: http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bal-ae.zontv07feb07,0,6004171....

Parks and Recreation


Did anyone see last Thursday's Parks and Recreation?

They did a spot-on mockery of the "celebrity CEO."

"His family looks so healthy. I mean, they're all wearing vests."

Silly


Too late for me to give a thoughtful response, that will come later.

While watching the Saints win tonight I saw this commercial (We all know the Steelers should've been there. Come on! Lets be real!) My first thought was really? Most people can do my job for a day hell even a week.

Do it for a year? More? When his shoulders crack everytime they move, when your feet are too sore to walk after work, or when your back feels like it could use your own personal chiropractor every night. Then we can have a conversation.

Of course we should think more deeply about why this show is on and what it means for pop culture beliefs about CEO's and other boss types at our work places. That is for a different hour of the day though.

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